Seoul shares start 13% higher on US tech gains driven by Microsoft's strong earnings

ONP 요약
코스피는 30일 이틀 연속 급락해 5593.56에 마감했으나, 31일 장초반 급등해 13% 이상 상승하며 6350선을 돌파했다. 삼성전자와 SK하이닉스 주가는 각각 5-7%와 27% 상승해 투자자 신뢰를 높였다.
진보 성향:시장 불안 — 이틀 폭락과 빚투 위험이 소비 위축을 초래
보수 성향:성장·성공 — 코스피 14% 상승과 삼성전자·SK하이닉스 주가 폭등
Korean stocks opened sharply higher Friday, surging by 13 percent, driven by gains in semiconductor shares stemming from an overnight rally in U.S. tech giants backed by a strong earnings report from U.S. tech giant Microsoft.
After opening 1.15 percent higher, the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) widened gains, raking in 727.42 points, or 13 percent, to 6,320.98 as of 9:15 a.m.
The country's benchmark suffered a deep rout for the past three consecutive sessions.
The KOSPI fell nearly 40 percent this month alone.
With the surge, the bourse operator activated a buy-side sidecar for the KOSPI at 9:06 a.m., suspending five-minute program trading for the KOSPI-listed shares.
A buy-side sidecar is triggered when the KOSPI 200 Futures index rises 5 percent or more for at least one minute.
Overnight, Wall Street closed higher as Microsoft jumped a record 15 percent after exceeding expectations for current-quarter sales and cloud growth in its second-quarter report, easing fears about massive spending on artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.
The S&P 500 climbed 1.66 perce ...
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